Omaha daily bee., 1887-08-28
SOUTH OMAHA NEWS,
William Sterrit had a bay mare.


James w. Wood has opened a new
hotel at Albright
A new lumber depot will be estab.
lished IN this city.
Mr.. Austin, of Clarks, Neb., is in tho
city looking up locations.
The Sabbath will be observed by tho
usual number of picnics.
II. Heyman has opened new clothing
store on Twenty-sixth street.
This evening Rev, Mr.. Hilton will dis.
course ON prohibition in politics"
Up to last account X. Kalishs abscond.
ing clerk had not been heard from.
The stone window and door frames foR
G. nj. Hunts new building have arrived.
About ITO cars of stock were shipped
out of the Union Pacific yards yesterday.
Real estate business has been dull but
Is expected to pick up the coming week,
One hundred and fifty feeding steers
were shipped by d. Anderson to Columl
bus.
Loads of material are arriving every
& Go. ~ ~
Aldman Loescher is constructing
hotel and saloon near Swift's packing
house.
A 1900 eight-day clock was bought and
put in by the N street jewcler to-day. It
is of the Venetian make.
j. j. Mclean, of North Omaha, sold
out his property there and has loca ted
here and begun making purchases.
All the frame work for the new depot.
is cut and ready to be put up. The worE
OF erection will be begun next week.
The B. & NJ. freight depot has been
moved fifty feet back of the old site. A
comnlodious new building will soon bd
erected
John and Peter Hand, who were ar4
rested on the charge of refusing to aid
an officer and were fined yesterday, took
an appeal.
An athletic and horizontal bar per.
formance was given IN South Omaha yes.
terday afternoon by pair OF travelling
athletics.
C. w. Vanorsdal returned from the
North Platte and reports that corn, hay.
and oats have advanced considerable in
price in the last few days.
Before Judge Renther yesterday ona
plain drunk was fined $40 and costs, and
another drunk was fined IS and costs. A
man charged with disorderly conduct
was relieved of 81 and costs.
M. Farrell and wife were arrested III
Malvern, Ia, for completely in the rob'
berry of Geo S. Chandler of saj0 at the
Benson house, some days ago. Marshal
Rice will 60 after them in the morning.
d. Anderson yesterday conveyed lot
7, in block 2, Jcthcs addition to Mrss
Alice A. Jonas, of st. Louis, for the
consideration of $1,000 cash, and lot Z IN
block 8. Browns pasture, to ID. ID. Hardy
for 300.
A sensation was created Friday after.
noon by a young lady we'll known in the
city riding through the streets with am
abandon air in the company of MARI
ried man. The city gossps are consjd.
erably worked up about it. and further
developments are expected.
WRESTLING BOUT.
A large number of local sports congre-
gated at W ID. Eden's saloon last night t0
witness the wrestling match between FL
Edwards and Paddy Shea, the stakes
being S25 a side. At 10 o'c clock the match,
which was catch.as- catch can, three best
out of five, was called, and the contestants
took places. Dan Hart seconded Edwards
and Michael Flaherty stood up tor Shea.
Thomas Mcclure acted as referee and
Warren Gibson was time keeper. The
first round was given to Shea and the Sec
ond and third were awarded to Edwards,
AT the conclusion Edwards challenged
any man in the state to wrestle any styls
for $25 or $40. Shea challenged to box
three rounds at any time and Dan Hart
challenged any light weight to wrestle,
but was not taken up. The evenings ems
tertainment concluded by several matchea
between ameteur local sports.